Telegram-herald., 1887-10-25
MUSKEGOH MATTERS
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arsK Ksox. Oct z4-Ab0ni midnight
Saturday nizas sheriff Nelson was called
spon oy young coloFed woman. We said
that there had been eatting sfrsy on Ap-
Pc strest. Ia which R=n. Newsome and r.
"A. Nils0n sad bis son. IA. Wilson. were
TIE principal actors. After zrfesling New
sotae the Sherid found old man Wilson ~
ing on . couch covered with blood and
bleeding profuseIy from wounds in the
head. The h0oF aud furniture were hespAt-
tered with blood. and there were other in
dlcasions OF desperate nght- loang VIII
son Was also there and bleeding eonsidsrs-
bly,. he hsd gash about three inches
,png on ais face. extending 10 the chin, and
also large cut In his breast As nearly
IS could be learned old man Wilson and
AewsOme became involved ia quarrel.
which finally led 90 Wilson's striking New
some over the head with a cane which
he carried la some manner young
Wilson then came upon the scene and
TOOK hand ia II. Newsomo claims
IL Is said that young Wilson drew out a
razor and threatened To cut his heart out.
aad In order 10 protect himself he began
cutting then with his large jack-k knife,
with the above result. Ne1s0tne does not
denv that he did the cutting. but Claims he
was forced 10 il In order 10 protect himself
Some time ago Bernard A. Petit we'll
kIosn IN Grard Rapids. purchased the
Washington Hotel. In tins ely. from ,. ).
Troyett. Trouble arose aboas the delivery
OF toe personal property, or portions of IL.
Pettit also claimed that Trevett took away
certain personal property after the transfer
a. a fr..x a
what he claimed Was his property. Suits
aad counter suits arose out of this but the
Climax WAS seached last Saturday night
when Pettlt was arrested upon caplas at
the instance OF fr osett for SANDER and held
20 osil in the sam of 1900. and the end IS
not yet Both parties are prominent G.. A.
X. men. as was also the case in the jacobs
Towl slander suit.
The high winds of Sunday aroused Lake
Michigan again, and many went 10 Port
Sherman TO see the waves th1nder upon
the beach. They broke clear over the piers
savasely. and have thumped the little
schooner Addie, beached near by, until she
is OF little use.
An alarm Of fire was gwen here Sunday
night AZ 20 minutes after 2 o'clock, caused
from the burning Of some sheds back OF the
Germsnis Hall. corner of Terrace and Cry
aves., owing TO the promptness of the fre
department.. There was not much damage
done.
The examination Of Mark Silber in JUS
tice Ryans court Tuesday on q charge OF
violating the liquor law by selling to q
minor resulted in his being bound over 10
the Circuit Court for trial. Bail, In the sum
of $3.50, was furnished.
You cannot invest a little money to bet
ter advantage than 10 secure seat. for
Human Nature a. the Opera House Tues
day night. You can secure your seat at
Reynolds book store, If you call before T:3O
=. IN.
A most enjoyable time was had by ali al
the sociaI hop given by the Scandinavian
Aid Society in their hall on East Western
| ave
w. +. Blake, of Grand Rapids, was al
| the Occidental today.
L. Tate. OF Chicago, was at the Bradford
| Hotel todsy.
T. n Mills, of Grand Rapids, was in
1 town today.